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Akat

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 981516659

Akat is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $83,825 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $11,333 and the largest $12,928. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $25,492 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,4923$14.3 million
2024$83,8259$13.1 million

How to apply

Akat says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Akat funds

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial FranceCharity$12,928
Association PerouCharity$12,375
Manuel CorreaCharity$12,375
Sos MediterraneeCharity$12,375
Atoke SubventionCharity$11,333
UejfCharity$10,199
Fondation Petits Freres Des PauvesCharity$4,080
Adana FoundationCharity$4,080
Collectif FamillesCharity$4,080

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Akat accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Akat give?

$83,825 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $11,333.

Who runs Akat?

Its 2024 filing lists Sandra Terdjman (Director), Morgane Guais (Director), Jeremy Lewinson (Director) and Joseph Le Marchand (Director).

What does Akat fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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